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Proposed House bill to permit tribal regalia for graduation ceremonies

For years, Native American students have not been able to wear sacred tribal regalia at graduation ceremonies. One bill moving in the legislature could...

Phoenix City Council approve a model civilian review board in policy session

Phoenix City Council approved a model of the civilian review board Tuesday, a historic move that will allow an independent body to investigate complaints...

ASU Downtown campus bringing healthier food options to students

Two new restaurants have been brought to the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus, adding to the dining options that include Chick-fil-A, Subway and the newly-opened...

Police and Media Panel discusses news coverage of police brutality

The National Association of Black Journalists hosted the second annual Police and Media Panel discussion at Arizona State University’s Downtown Phoenix campus on Tuesday. ...

Health students to improve health and well-being of downtown community

College of Health Solutions students at Arizona State University are being given the opportunity to become citizen scientists by looking for ways to improve...

Bliss Rebar is applying for a new liquor license

Bliss Rebar in downtown Phoenix recently applied for a new liquor license. Bliss is artsy local bar located on the corner of 4th Street...

Downtown Digest: Blue Hound art night, murder mystery dinner and vegan festival

Hello downtown Phoenix! It’s T.J. Triolo, the best guide to everything happening locally. OK, so I may not be the best, but I at...

ADOT announces roadside service partnership with State Farm

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced in a press conference on Feb. 21, 2020, that after five years, it is partnering with State...

Phoenix becomes first city in US to install Spin Hubs in public right-of way

Spin announced Friday morning that they have installed Spin Hubs, e-scooter charging stations, in downtown Phoenix. Phoenix is the first city in the U.S. to...

Arizona’s special education programs to gain financial attention

Special education funding in Arizona would increase for the first time in over 20 years under a new bill. Senate Bill 1060, introduced by Sen....